toe-in

[ toh-in ]

noun

1. the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.

toe-in

noun

1. a slight forward convergence given to the wheels of motor vehicles to improve steering and equalize tyre wear

Word History and Origins

Origin of toe-in¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

Still, the publicity payoff is enormous for these toe-in-the-water types.

From The Daily Beast